Resveratrol attenuates mechanical compression-induced nucleus pulposus cell apoptosis through regulating the ERK1/2 signaling pathway in a disc organ culture
Author(s) -
Zhiwen Zhang,
Feng Wen,
Chengjian He,
Jun Yu
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
bioscience reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.938
H-Index - 77
eISSN - 1573-4935
pISSN - 0144-8463
DOI - 10.1042/bsr20171703
Subject(s) - resveratrol , apoptosis , tunel assay , terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase , microbiology and biotechnology , organ culture , chemistry , cell culture , programmed cell death , caspase 3 , cell , biology , biochemistry , in vitro , genetics
Nucleus pulposus (NP) cell apoptosis is a typical feature within the degenerative disc. High magnitude compression significantly promotes NP cell apoptosis. Several studies have indicated that resveratrol has protective effects on disc cell's normal biology.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom